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PR1 4NR

Brixton Road

Fishwick & Frenchwood

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Detailed insights for PR1 4NR

Overview

Postcode PR1 4NR is located in an urban city, within the Fishwick & Frenchwood ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Frenchwood & Fishwick area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £39,465 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Frenchwood Knoll.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,818 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Frenchwood & Fishwick has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Frenchwood & Fishwick is £39,465 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from PR1 4NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Frenchwood & Fishwick near PR1 4NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 4NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 4NR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFrenchwood KnollSmallWalking directions to Frenchwood Knoll

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
25,714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.65(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.62(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.01(0%)
Public order
6.61(-35%)
Vehicle crime
5.41(-10%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
231
58.33%
Pakistani
42
10.61%
British
37
9.34%
Bangladeshi
36
9.09%
Other White
20
5.05%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
105
35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
15%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
54.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.37%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.24%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.27%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Fishwick & Frenchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fishwick & Frenchwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached8£167,500
Terraced29£115,000
Flats8£58,500

10 year median price trend in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.

Schools

In the PR1 4NR postcode area, located within Frenchwood & Fishwick, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 4NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusLancaster University School of MathematicsFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusCardinal Newman CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryEden Boys' School, PrestonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR1 4NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 4NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFalcon Store129-131 London Road, Preston, PR1 4BAWalking directions to Falcon Store
0.3 miSid'sManchester Road, Preston, PR1 3YHWalking directions to Sid's
0.3 miLidlNew Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4DTWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAldiQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseQueen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,927
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,478
Band E£3,028
Band F£3,579
Band G£4,130
Band H£4,956

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR1 4NR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Valerie Wise

Fishwick & Frenchwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Mark Hendrick

Preston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyPrestonE14001433
ParishPreston, unparished areaE43000225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Frenchwood & FishwickE02005268
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 016FE01025305
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.